"HUNAN"
"POYANG"
"HANYANG
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
(Butterfield G Swire (Hongkong), Ltd.)
"FENGNING"
CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
"SHENGKING" "NOOCHOW***
"YOCHOW
"SHENGKING"
"FENGTIEN" "HUREH" "FOOCHOW"
"'YOCHOW"**
"BUPER"
"SOOCHOW"
"FENGTIEN"
."FOOCHOW"""
SAILINGS TO
Tientsia
Singapore, Penang & Belawan
....Yokohama, Nagoya,
Osaka Kobe
&
Kole, Osaka, Nagoya
Keram
Singapore, Pelling & Belawan
Yokohama, Nagoya, Osuki & Kobe
Bangkok Tientsin
Djakarta, Semarang. Sourabaya & Macossai
Salla from ARRIVALS FROM
Innionesta
Papan
.Tientsiz
Kobe
Kobe
Kole
•
Balik
10 m. 31st Mar,
3 p.m. 31st Mar,
3.p.. 31st Mur.
n.m, 1st Apr. 5 p.m. 1st Apr.*
10. 8th Apr.
10 am. 0th Apr.
5. Bth Apr.* 8 a.m. th Apr. 10 m. 9th Apr.
.. 10th Apr. Custodian Wharf
4th Apr.
4th Apr.
4th Apr.
6th Apr.
8th Apr.
A.O. LINE' LTD./C.N. CO., LTD., JOINT SERVICE
SAILINGS TO
**TAIYUAN"
"CHANGTE"
"CHANGSHIA"
"ANSHUS"
Sydney & Melbourne
Sydney &
Melbourne
Jisputa
ARRIVALS FROM
Australin
8th Apr.
10th Apr. 19th Apr.
&
Japun
1st Apr.
“TAIYUAN"
Yakobirana
6th Apr.
"CHANGTE"
Robe
8th Apr.
"CHANGSHA“
Australia &
Mani!u
15th Apr,
BLUE FUNNEL LINE
Scheduled Sailings to Europe vis Aden & Poṛi Sald,
"PATROCLUS”
"AUTOŁYCHS”
"LAOMEDON" "ANCHISES"
"PERSEUS
MARTYANAX"
6. "LAUMEDON"
18. "ANCHISES"
6. "PERSEUS"
S. "ASTYANAX"
8. "ARCANIUS"
.. Marselles, Liverpud)
& Glasgow.......... .......Laverpool & Glasjow ...Liverpool & Dubin London. fienon,
Rotterdam & Hamburg
Marseilles, Liverpool
& Glasgow
Liverpool & Glasgow
Scheduled Sailings from Europe
Salls
Sall Rollerdam
G. "AENEAS"
6. "FYRRHUS"
S. “TELEMAGHUS”
Liverpsal
Sailed
110
010
Sailed
do
10
3rd Apr:
7th Apr. 18th Apr.
13th Apr.
ith Apr. 14th Apr. 21th Apr.
25th Apr.
Uth May 14th May
Arrives Hong Kong an. 31st Mar
9th Apr.
14th Apr.
23rd Apr.
20th Apr.
1th May
16th May
23rd May
Loading Glasgow, before liverpool, S. Loading Swanica, before Liverpool. Carriers" option to proceed via other porta to tuad & direhaige cargo
DE LA RAMA LINES
ARRIVING FROM U.S. ATLANTIC & PACIFIC COAST PORTS.
"DONA ALICIA"
"BATAAN"
8th Apr. 19th Apr.
6th Apr.
20th Apr.
SAILING for NEW YORK, via SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES & CRISTOBAL.
"AGAMEMNON"
"DONA AURORA"
Accept cargo for Kingston and to Central & South American burta on
Merongis kilk of Fadiga.
Tathay Pacific Hirways Ltd.
Route
Nepark Hongkong
1156,Tangkok/Singapore (DC-4) 7.38 ant. Mon.
1K, ant/atphung HK/S10801/Singopote
1.04 403. Th. (Connects at Bangkok with
(0-3) 10.08 a.m. Tues. (0-4) 11.09 din. Tues.
JK-Matta//IN.Bornce.110-31_420.a. Tues.. Fri.
Arrives H.K.
(on return)
1.45 5.m. Tues.
7.15 am. Fr
V.BA, to tangoon)
2.43 jam. Wed.
1.00 pr. Wed,
3.45 p.m. Wed. Bat.
All the above subject to Alteration without notice. For passage and Freight Particulars please apply to
1.CONNAUGHT RD C Tel 30331/8 BRANCH OFFICE 50 Connaught Rd. West, 25875.32144324878
BEND LINE
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CHINA
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allowed to vote.
Sheikh, Aged 80,
Marries For The Ninth Time
Cairo, Mar. 29.
If you are an 80-year-old man and have already seen eight wives to the grave, you would naturally think twice before getting married again.
Not so with Sheikh El-Khedr Hussein, the Rector of Al-Azhar University and the highest spiritual figure in the Moslem world.
The octogenarian white-to complete his studies of Moslem bearded
chief of the time-theology at Al-Azhar. He then honoured Islamic theological in-moved, to Damascus where he siltute has just in irried Das | taught Arabie Bt one of its
in wife. By hearsay she is schools. only 25.
The Art world war broke out The wedding was mall while he was there and the family affair and took place even Ottoman rules of Syria gaoled before the 40-day traditional]hien for six months on the charge feriod
of the end of mourning following the of failure to report a plot against venerable Sheikh's the State about which he had eighth wife had expired.
learnt. He was finally acquitted, When the war came to an end, Many Egyptians pulled a long face on hearing the news, and usein went incognito with
fruin reaction ranged
group of Egyptians to Germany a mere here
stayed for severi months. "Whee" and "What a man!"
Sheikh Hussein settled. But the Sheikh himself and manya "strict" Montem take it Egypt in 1920 and a few years as a matter of course. They say Al-Azhar,
later was appointed Professor at that under Islam it perfectly
10 cents FER WORD OVER 20 Births, Deaths, Marriages, Porsonal $5.00 per insertion not exceeding 25 words, 25 cents each additional word. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES thug of the shoulder" to
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spare or have no further use fur, Co's Endown where it will be at fuge Sale to be held on behalt ut Whart's leza and condition of The Hongkong Suclety for the 'ro- storage, and where delivery any be lection of Children, Address, S.P.C., obtained Main Offer, First Flour, Land In!
to be included in the Annual Run | consignees rich and rubject to the
Vettinent Company, Ginweester Damaged packages are to be left
Bunding. Please” – send something. In the godowns for examination by Pone 20000). Collection will Us: Consurnees and the Company's sur- stranged,
veyors, Messrs. Goddard & Dolan
:...
To ADVERTISERS
be
P&O B.I. E&A
COMPANIES
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL S.N, CO.
PASSENGER/FREIGHT SERVICE'
Outwards
Irave London Dae Hongkong "CARTHAGE" 2 February
2nd Apri "CORFU" "CANTON"
1st April
30th April
May
1st June
Via Bouthampton, Fart Said, Aden, Bombay, Colombo. Penang Bingapore
flameward "CANTIAGE"
Leaves Hongkong
Due London
5th April
8th May
"CORFU"
dh May
8th June
"CANTON"
Mih Juna
6th July
Aden, Port Bald & London
Accepting cargo for Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Hombay.
FREIGHT SERVICE
n
Outwards from UK "SINGAPORE"
He was made rector
stronghold in order to marry as many wives of the 1,000-year-old as you like so long as you do not of Islam in October, 1952, a few weeks after Generai Mohammed have more than four at
time,
By this ruling Sheikh Hussein. Nagulb became Premier,
From
spacious Arabesque- has abided beautifully. He says: "I have married nine times style once in a building ad- famous Al-Azhar but I have never lived with two joining the wives under my root. I keep Mosque, the turbaned, bespecta- only one at a time. Not until cled Sheikh looks after
#piritual welfare of many the dies do I marry another."
millions of Moslems throughout HIS PREFERENCE
the world-United Press.
at 10 am, on the 31st March, 1973. Withered, pucker-faced anti slow-moving, the Rector main-
To comply with the General Rond-tains that a Mostem religious WORK en Warehouse Regulations, consignes blef should mist have a Revenue Officer in attendance when damaged dutable goods are examined.
SUNDAY POST-HERALD Space for commercial
Nu claims will be admitted after should advertising
be the grids have left the steamer's remaining thanodown, and all goods later
undellverat after the lat April. 1933, wali la subject to rei.
booked not
noon on Wednesdays.
For the SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST and the CHINA MAL, 48 hours before date of publication.
Special
Announcementa
and Classified Advertise-
ments as usual.
All claims against the steamer must
be presented to the Undersigned an or before the 8th Aprü, 1953, or they will not be recognlied.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
DOI VELL & CO., LTD..
Agent,
Hengkong, 27th March, 1963.
MANDRAKE THE MAGICIAN
REEVES,OUR EX-BUTLER? YOU SENT
not remain EL widower, He bachelor or
"Does this was asked:
last marriage of yours have any connection with
your
post? He replied: "Yes, the holder of this post should not be single."
"Is this one of the rulings of the Moslem religion?" he was further asked. "No." he answer- ed, "but it is a matter of pro- ference.
the
BEHIND
THE CAGES
London, Mar. 29. The "back room
boys" of London Zoo will have their works 0 display this year. the grounds will Posters In illustrate to visitors the work which goes on behind the cages, There will be photographs of Sheikh Hussein has only two laboratories,
carpenter's daughters by his previous elght shop, the Zoo hospital and the marriages. They are both married library. and live in Tunisia. He himself Recently the
Zoo's 80,000 is of Tunisian origin and came to
books and maps were valued at Egypt for the first time in 1910 | £300,000.
TIME TO EAT.
WE HAVE FOOD
WHAT'S HAPPENED TO MANDRAKE?
Ou--MY HEAD--WHERE
ARE THE GIRLS?
THEN OPEN
THOSE THIEVES AFTER
CHEST
AW,
DRY UP.
US ON THE SKIP--AND (NOW THIS BANDIT!
FERDINAND
Bulls Eye
6-26.
the
By Lee Falk and Phil Davis
FELLAS RIDE OFF WITH THEM AND CHEST, YOU HIT WITH BULLEY, MOT
BAD. US GO NOW.
YOU WILL NOT GO. ABOU SAYS YOU STAY HERE,
By Mik
Homewards "SOUDAN".
Dua
28 March
Bisla
8th April
"SINGAPORE" 4 May
For
Japan
For
Alagapore, Penang. Part Swettenham, Colombo, Aden, Port batch, Genoa, Marcolile lavio, Lendon, Antwerp. Halterdam & Homburg
with liberty toʻcall at Belawan before or after Straits
Ports and at Hombay if ladurement offers.. Tanks available for carriage of Oll in Bulk. Limited Fasscuper Byaco for refrigerated cargo.
accommodation.
BRITISH INDIA S.N. CO., LTD.
"SINDHANA"
A3 Buoy
"BANTILLA"
"WARORA"
due 30th Mar.
3 1st Apr.
due Jst Apr.
pulls 2nd Apr. due Hh Apt. soliz Bin Apr.
Itom Japan
for
Straits, Han- coon 2 Caleuita Iroin Calcutta, Hangvon & Straita for Japan from Japan
for Singapore, Rangoon, Calculta & Culttagong
P. & 0./2. I. JOINT SERVICE
"OZARDA"
due sals
4th Apr. 6th Apr.
"ORNA"
Alte stà Apr.
Balla
Bill Apr.
from Japan for Bingapore,
Calamba, Bombay, Karachi & Persian Gulf via Bombay from Persian Gulf, Karachi, Bombay, Colombo & Spor for Japan
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN 5.S. CO., LTD.
"EASTERN”
“NANKIN"
due 19th Apr. salis 13th Apr. Jails 21st Apr.
for Japan for Bydney, Miel- bourne Allelaide
All vessela bave ilberty to call at say poris on or off the route & the route & sailing are subject to change or amendment with or without notice.
Full particulars apply
MACKINNON MACKENZIE & CO. OF HONG KONG LTD. Telephone Nos 27721-4.
མuen་
ARRIVALS
FROM
Cope, 1933 by United Jesturs Kynd-cana, Inc.
NANCY
Easily Arranged
7th May
14th May
HEY, NANCY --- LET ME IN
Loadlog on
3rd Apr.
or abt.
"BENCLEUCH" "BENLAWERS“ "RENAVON" "BENMACDHUI” "BENARTY” "BENVORLICH" "BENAVON" "BENVENUE"
"BENCLEUCI("
*BENLAWERS"
"BENMACDNUI"
"BENAVON"
+"BENARTY"
"BENYORLICH"
"BENAVON"
{"DEN VENUE”
Japan
U.K, vla Singapore .U.K. via Bingapute
Japan U.K. via Singapore U.5. Japan U.K. HAILINGS
DUE
on or abt
2nd Apr.
+
4th Apr.
12th Apr.
13th Apr.
15th Apr.
26th Apr,
7th Apr.
and
Singapore. Genoa, Liverpool, Antwerp and Iamburg, -Direct to Singapore, thence Havre, Londo 11 Rotterdam. Direct to Slugapore, thence Liverpool, Dublin, Antwerp and Hamburg. Kure,
Kobe дн
Yokohama.
Genoa, Liverpool. Glasgow and Rotterdam. Singapore, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. Direct to
Singapore, thenee Havre, London, Antwerp and I
Liverpool, Rotterdam and Hamburg.
12
14th Apr.
16th Apr.
19th Apr.
29th Apr.
8th May
18th May
† Calls Manlia, Cebu, Tawau and Bandakan.
Calla Manila.
All veszele accept Cargo for Aden, Bues and Fort, Bald
W. R. LOXLEY, & CO., (CHINA) LTD.
York Building.
Agents
Telephono: 34185.
|NO--- I'M MAD AT
You
BUT IT'S RAINING OUT HERE
JOHNNY HAZARD
DANK...DRAIGHTY... MUSTY.......LOOKS LIKE A MEDIEVAL MUSEUM!
WHAT DID YOU FIND SAXON? WHAT
WERE THE DOGS
BAVING AT?
WELL --- IT'S NOT IN HERE
TWO INTRUDERS, MY COUNTESS DESTINA,..WHO HAVE EVIDENTLY DISCOVERED OUR HIDDEN UNDER-
WATER HIGHWAY!
50! HOW UNFORTUNATE
FOR THEM!
[mik"
By Ernlo Bushmiller
HEH, HEH
By Frank Robbins
OUR HIGHWAY MUST REMAIN A SECRET AT ALL COSTS! THEREFORE **WE MUST DEAL WITH THESE
TRESPASSERS...ACCORDINGLY!
Dine
At the
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SMARTIES
the family's favourite
BIG SHIPS
PREPARE
FOR MAY
Record Number Of Passengers
London, Mar. 29. More than 30,000 people have booked
North Aliantle бед passages to Europe in the month before the Coronation.
Southampton and Liverpool, and, in a lesser degree, London, Glasgow
and Plymouth will handle a record flow of traffic
from Canada, the U.S.A. and the West Indies.
"
at
The Cunarder Queen Mary is expected to make the biggest castward "t" from New York in May.
When sho arrives Southampton on the last day of the month, It will be her third crossing in the month, and each time she is due to carry more than 2,000 passengers.
The Queen Elizabeth, duo at Southampton on May 11 and 25, will bring 4,500 people.
Though hundreds of passen- A. It is known that many of
will go
go ashore at French
Pilot Radio
8-VALVE CONSOLES WITHI GARRARD J-SPEED AUTOMATIU CHANGERS,
$875!
Hongkong's most popular
radiogra
COLONIAL: AGENCIES 14. Quien's no." C Tel: 26310
ports, it
them plan to make flying visits
Coronation
to London for The
The liner United States, and
A
her smaller sister, the America, with
combined capacity of about 3,000, will both be in Southampton twice during May, Canadian Pacific Bluers, using Liverpont and Glasgow, are booked to bring 3,600 people from Canada,
ex-French
ship Do Grasse, now the Empress" of Austmilo, is due in the middle. of May.
The 51,000-ton Liberte, once the German liner Europa, will. cross twice with 1,000 passengers each time.
Other French Line vessels dua at British ports after North Allantio crossings in May ore the Ho do France and Flandro.